The Great Journey A cool piney breeze blew in from the south softly stirring up dust across the dirt floor of Abraham's small coast side cabin. Abe being the hard working man his father taught him to be, was already outside making preparations for the soon to come winter. Abraham was a rather tall man towering at a whopping height of 6’5 and weighed in around 210 pounds. He lived deep in the Rocky Mountains where only a few old trappers and maybe an Indian or two knew of. Abe was more of an independent man, wasn’t married, most of his kin was either dead or looking for riches in Alaska. Every now and then Abraham would have to hike into town to get supplies that he could make or hunt. The entire trip took about 3 day to make down and back depending on how much gear/supplies he bought. Abe usually went down the mountain about every six months, by then he would have enough hide to make a profit. He gathered just enough food to make it down and back, loaded his trusty mule Roberto and headed down.

Seeing people seemed so different for Abraham, after six months of isolation all he ever saw was trees, a stubborn ole mule, his scruffy hunting dog Cujo, and more trees. …show more content…
Night time came quickly and so did the most ingenious plan of all. Abraham gathered all the men he could get his hands on. On the ride to the ranch he noticed multiple places where he could loose them and get back to the ranch to “work”. The ride took twenty minutes to reach the nearest CAnyon, he fired a shot of what the locals called his cannon and took off riding looking back to see his associates horses riding close behind but with no riders. He reached the ranch just in time for the guard shift change, this meant that no guards were near the deep asleep owner. Abraham grabbed the man by the throat and lifted him to his